{"product_id":"left-front-upper-heavy-duty-control-arm-bmw-525i-525it-530i-535i-535is-540i-m5-1","title":"Left Front Upper Heavy Duty Control Arm BMW 525i 525iT 530i 535i 535iS 540i M5","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"\u003eLeft Front Upper Heavy Duty Control Arm for BMW 525i, 525iT, 530i, 535i, 535iS, 540i and M5, 31 12 1 141 097\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eLeft Front Upper Heavy Duty Control Arm for BMW 525i, 525iT, 530i, 535i, 535iS, 540i and M5, 31 12 1 141 098\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003ePlease see the vehicle applications listing above for confirmation that this item will fit your car.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThis is an improved and upgraded control arm from Meyle of Germany.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThis is a complete control arm with the ball joint and heavy duty bushing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eA Technical Bulletin about this arm, and upgraded bushing, relates the following improvements over the original BMW part:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003eProblem - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\"Failure of the bushing due to excessive dynamic strain.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003eSolution - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\"Increase of load-capacity by using more rubber and redesigning the rubber bonding.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003eEffect -\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\"Reduced noise and increased driving comfort.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003eAdvantage -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\"Significant longer lifetime.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThis control arm is for the left front upper and the ball joint bolt points downward.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThe BMW part number for this 31 12 1 141 097\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThe Meyle part number is 316 050 4332 HD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"large flat rate-1","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45732771037360,"sku":"31121141097MEYLE-HD","price":63.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0323\/8287\/7827\/files\/35856818_a4c88a42-f7d2-44bd-b210-07e132ee88d6.jpg?v=1792972848","url":"https:\/\/epsparts.com\/products\/left-front-upper-heavy-duty-control-arm-bmw-525i-525it-530i-535i-535is-540i-m5-1","provider":"European Parts Specialists","version":"1.0","type":"link"}